The Mardi Himal trek takes you through pristine forests, traditional villages, and alpine meadows, offering a mix of natural beauty and cultural experiences. Compared to more popular trekking routes in the Annapurna region, such as the Annapurna Circuit and Annapurna Base Camp treks, Mardi Himal offers a quieter and less crowded experience, allowing you to immerse yourself in nature.
Kathmandu – Kathmandu
The online briefing will provide clear information regarding this 08 days Mardi Trekking. As soon as you complete the booking we will email your tour confirmation details. After your arrival in Kathmandu, we will conduct an in person briefing. Day to Day briefing will also be done during the tour.
Kande (1,770m / 5,807ft): The trek usually begins from Kande, a small village located on the outskirts of Pokhara. It serves as the starting point for the Mardi Himal trek and offers beautiful views of the surrounding hills and valleys.
Deurali (2,100m / 6,890ft): En route to Forest Camp, trekkers pass through Deurali, a scenic viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of the Annapurna and Machhapuchhre (Fishtail) peaks. It’s a perfect spot for a short break and some photographs.
Forest Camp (2,520m / 8,267ft): As the name suggests, Forest Camp is situated amidst dense rhododendron and oak forests. Trekkers often spend the night here, enjoying the tranquility of the forest and the sounds of nature.
Low Camp (2,970m / 9,744ft) and Badal Danda (3,220m / 10,564ft): Continuing the ascent, the trail passes through Low Camp and Badal Danda (Cloud Hill), where you’ll be treated to stunning views of the surrounding valleys and mountains, including Machhapuchhre and Annapurna South.
High Camp (3,580m / 11,745ft): High Camp is the final stop before reaching Mardi Himal Base Camp. It offers panoramic views of the Annapurna range and serves as a base for trekkers to acclimatize before the final ascent.
Mardi Himal Base Camp (4,500m / 14,764ft): The ultimate destination of the trek, Mardi Himal Base Camp offers breathtaking views of Mardi Himal, Machhapuchhre, and the surrounding peaks. Trekkers can enjoy sunrise and sunset views over the snow-capped mountains.
Your Arrival Time: Arrive at Kathmandu airport. Our guest relation officer (GRO) will escort you from Kathmandu airport and drive you to the hotel. Check in at Hotel. Our GRO will brief you about the tour.
Overnight: Kathmandu
After Breakfast: After breakfast Visit Hindus holiest temple Pashupatinath. Head towards Boudhanath and visit Boudhanath.
After Lunch: Drive to Kathmandu durbar square. Explore the historic square, visit Kumari Bahal, and admire the architecture of ancient temples.
In the evening: Drive to Nagarkot (40kms/1 hrs) and Check in at the Hotel. As the sun sets behind the Himalayan peaks, take a seat back, unwind, and take in the amazing view.
Overnight: Nagarkot
Early morning view of sunrise with beautiful Himalayan ranges.
After Breakfast: Drive to Bhaktapur for Bhaktapur Sightseeing. Exploring Bhaktapur Durbar Square offers an enlightening look into Nepal’s rich cultural and architectural legacy.
Drive back to Kathmandu and check in at Hotel. Free in the evening.
Your Departure Time: We will drive you to Kathmandu airport for your flight back home. You will be returning back with unforgettable memories and experiences.
| Standard | Deluxe | Vibes Special | Luxury | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kathmandu | Hotel Thamel | Hotel Arts/ Woodapple | Ramada encore/Hyatt Place | Hotel Aloft/ Radisson hotel |
| Nagarkot | Himalayan Villa | Himalayan Villa/ The Fort Resort | Club Himalaya/ Mystic Mountain | Club Himalaya/ Mystic Mountain |
